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Hardcover. Gerhard Richter is one of the most important and popular artists of the postwar era. For decades he has sought innovative ways to make painting more relevant, often through a multifaceted dialogue with photography. This book presents a foundational portrait of this artist and his profoundly influential oeuvre. Translator(s): Solaro, Elizabeth M. Num Pages: 468 pages, 78 colour plates, 103 halftones. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 188 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1354.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
468
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226203232
ISBN
9780226203232
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB; AGHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag Germany
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777425078
ISBN
9783777425078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.64

Hardcover. Editor(s): Elger, Dietmar. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 299 x 256 x 52. Weight in Grams: 3940.
Publisher
Hatje Cantz Germany
Number of pages
720
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783775719803
ISBN
9783775719803
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 264.99
€ 244.55

Hardback. Born in Dresden in 1932, Gerhard Richter was first educated under the prevailing doctrine of Socialist Realism, but retrained after emigrating to West Germany, thus uniquely embodying the division of Germany during the Cold War. This volume takes a look at the unique work and artistic vision of Gerhard Richter. Num Pages: 176 pages, 14 colour & 67 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 201 x 17. Weight in Grams: 784.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606060407
ISBN
9781606060407
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.00
€ 42.10

Hardback. Num Pages: 828 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 15700.
Publisher
Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Slp
Condition
New
SKU
V9783863355203
ISBN
9783863355203
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 1,413.26
€ 1,377.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrated in colour and b&w. BIC Classification: ACXD2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 244 x 20. Weight in Grams: 882.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig Germany
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9783863351779
ISBN
9783863351779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 46.10

Hardcover. Editor(s): Elger, Dietmar. Num Pages: 640 pages, 580. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 250. .
Publisher
Hatje Cantz
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783775719797
ISBN
9783775719797
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 264.99
€ 236.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, 102 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 228 x 15. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Buchhandlung Walther Konig GmbH & Co. KG. Abt. Verlag Germany
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9783865606921
ISBN
9783865606921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.08
€ 55.23

Paperback. Gerhard Richter is widely regarded as one of the most important painters at work today. He is as well known for his figurative works as he is for his abstract paintings, often combining elements of both in ground-breaking ways Editor(s): Godfrey, Mark; Serota, Nicholas. Num Pages: 312 pages, 315 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 291 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1744.
Publisher
Tate Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849764117
ISBN
9781849764117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.19

Paperback. Gregor Langfeld argues that National Socialism played a crucial role in the canonization of movements such as Expressionism and the Bauhaus and offers important new insights into the political and ideological motivations behind the New York art world's fluctuations in opinion, fashion, and price. Num Pages: 232 pages, 40 black and white; 100 full color. BIC Classification: 1DFG; ACXD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 171 x 241 x 17. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Edition
Tra
Condition
New
SKU
V9789089647665
ISBN
9789089647665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.15

Paperback. German Expressionism, one of the most significant movements of early European modernism, was an element in Germany's cultural life from the end of the Wilhelmine Empire to the Third Reich. This title draws together over eighty documents crucial to the understanding of German Expressionism. Series: Documents of Twentieth-Century Art. Num Pages: 370 pages, 50 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; ACXD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 612. Documents from the End of the Wilhelmine Empire to the Rise of National Socialism. Series: Documents of Twentieth-Century Art. 370 pages, 50 b&w illustrations. German Expressionism, one of the most significant movements of early European modernism, was an element in Germany's cultural life from the end of the Wilhelmine Empire to the Third Reich. This title draws together over eighty documents crucial to the understanding of German Expressionism. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1DFG; ACXD1. Dimension: 233 x 152 x 24. Weight: 574.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520202641
ISBN
9780520202641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. A study of one of the most pivotal movements in the art of the 1957. This title seemed like an eccentric manifestation far removed from what was then considered the mainstream of modern art. Num Pages: 512 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 26. Weight in Grams: 800.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1974
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520025158
ISBN
9780520025158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

Hardcover. Showcases key works from six artists who re-defined art in Germany in the second half of the twentieth century: Georg Baselitz; Marcus Lupertz; Blinky Palermo; A R Penck; Sigmar Polke and Gerhard Richter. This book explores the work of these artists in the broader historical context of Germany and Europe in the 1960s and 1970s. Num Pages: 192 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 251 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1568.
Publisher
British Museum Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714126906
ISBN
9780714126906
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.40

Hardback. The twins Gert & Uwe Tobias are among the most famous German artists in the field of printed graphics; their international success has taken them as far as New York and the Museum of Modern Art. This book deals with their works. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 327 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1448.
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777427270
ISBN
9783777427270
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 42.50

Hardback. Richard Brown Baker (1912-2002) began collecting works by emerging artists in the 1940s, becoming one of the first collectors to actively embrace both Abstract Expressionism and Pop Art and eventually amassing more than 1,600 works from the postwar period. Highlighting 130 works, this title presents the complete history of Baker's collection. Series: Yale University Art Gallery. Num Pages: 261 pages, 185 colour images + 35 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; ACX; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 235 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2070.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300153026
ISBN
9780300153026
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 37.18

Hardback. Num Pages: 280 pages, 19 colour illustrations, 28 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; AC; AJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 170. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784991449
ISBN
9781784991449
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.86

Paperback. The definitive biography of a fascinating and enigmatic figure. Num Pages: 608 pages, b&w photographs. BIC Classification: ACX; AFK; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 150 x 44. Weight in Grams: 690.
Publisher
Weidenfeld & Nicolson History
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857995015
ISBN
9781857995015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.95

Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages, 140. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 246 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1812. 192 pages, 140. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACXJ. Dimension: 287 x 246 x 29. Weight: 1812.
Publisher
Damiani
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788862080798
ISBN
9788862080798
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.20

Hardback. "This catalog is published in conjunction with the special exhibition presented at the Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, Bloomington, October 1, 2016-February 5, 2017, and curated by Adelheid M. Gealt, Director Emerita, Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art." Num Pages: 128 pages, 68 color illus. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JF; ACQ; AFF; AGC; HRLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 7747 x 7112 x 15. Weight in Grams: 808.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253022905
ISBN
9780253022905
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.76

Hardcover. A key figure in the kinetic and programmed art of the 1950s and 1960s, Giovanni Colombo anticipated many of the current themes in art. In his experimentations with perceptual structures, Colombo developed new definitions for the work of art as a habitable environment and a field of active participation through the use of light, movement and space. Num Pages: 312 pages, 300 illustrations, 200 in colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 248 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1912.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857203140
ISBN
9788857203140
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.83

Paperback. Examines ancient ivories from the coast of Bering Strait, western Alaska, and the islands in between - illuminating their sophisticated formal aesthetic, cultural complexity, and individual histories. Editor(s): Fitzhugh, William W.; Crowell, Aron L.; Hollowell, Julie. Series: Princeton University Art Museum. Num Pages: 320 pages, 51 black-&-white illustrations + 452 colour images. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; ACBK; AFKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 266 x 202 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300122060
ISBN
9780300122060
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.72

Hardcover. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD7; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Hardback
Condition
New
Publication date
2019
Publisher
Taschen GmbH
SKU
V9783836534208
ISBN
9783836534208
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. Series: Conversation Series. Num Pages: 192 pages, b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 133 x 20. Weight in Grams: 295.
Publisher
Buchhandlung Walther Konig GmbH & Co. KG. Abt. Verlag Germany
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9783865602176
ISBN
9783865602176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.73

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Richard Dennis United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780903685641
ISBN
9780903685641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.88

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